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Membership Levels and benefits included in your membership dues. | ASSOC. | GENERAL | RELATED INDUSTRY | PREMIER - Choose & Cut- Commercial Retail- Wholesale- Major Grower |
| Benefit from Christmas Tree-specific Legislative & Regulatory work in Washington, DC | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| Receive four issues of the American Christmas Tree Journal MAILS JANUARY, MARCH, JULY AND OCTOBER | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| Have Your Own Listing on the Choose & Cut/Retail and/or Wholesale Directory(ies) of the NCTA "Find a Tree" Internet Site WHOLESALE FORMS MAIL in APRIL; CHOOSE & CUT / RETAIL in JULY UPDATED BY NOVEMBER 1 EACH YEAR | | _ | _ | _ |
| Enhance Your Publicity with the Local Media Kit - MAIL in SEPTEMBER | | _ | _ | _ |
| Be Eligible to Vote for one Christmas Tree Professional to Represent Your State/Regional Association on the NCTA Board of Directors BALLOTS MAIL IN APRIL OF ODD NUMBERED YEARS | | _ | _ | _ |
| Receive the Annual Member Directory - MAILS in MAY; MEMBER DUES MUST BE PAID BY FEBRUARY 15, TO BE LISTED | | _ | _ | _ |
| Build Credibility with Consumers with the Camera-Ready NCTA Member Logo (for use on stationary, ads, fliers, etc.)MAILS WITH MEMBERSHIP CONFIRMATION | | _ | _ | _ |
| Display the NCTA Member Logo Window DecalMAILS WITH MEMBERSHIP CONFIRMATION | | _ | _ | _ |
| Receive the Intelligencer - the Christmas Tree Community Newsletter MAILS APRIL AND AUGUST | | | | _ |
| Improve Your Business with an Expanded Section-Specific Industry Newsletter - MAILS FEBRUARY AND SEPTEMBER | | | | _ |
| Be Eligible to Vote for Section Council Officers | | | | _ |
| Be Eligible to Vote for Section Representation on the NCTA Board of Directors - BALLOTS MAIL IN APRIL OF ODD NUMBERED YEARS | | | | _ |
| Gain Access to NCTA’s Secured On-Line Community Bulletin Board for Posting Questions and Getting Answers | | | | _ |
| Receive the NCTA Member Farm / Lot Sign OR Identification SealMAILS WITH MEMBERSHIP CONFIRMATION | | Sign $25/eaSeal $5/ea | Sign $25/eaSeal $5/ea | _ |
| Have a "Hot Link" from the NCTA Web Site to Your "Home Page"UPDATED BY NOVEMBER 1 FOR THE CURRENT SELLING SEASON | | Annual fee $25 | Annual fee $25 | _ |
| Benefit from Reduced Rates at the NCTA Biennial Convention: 2004 PENNSYLVANIA, 2006 OREGON | | at least a 40% discount | at least a 40% discount | at least a 40% discount |
| Benefit from Reduced Rates for CT PLUS Meetings | | 36 - 50% discount | 36 - 50% discount | 36 - 50% discount |
| Save with NCTA Workers’ Comp Insurance - Contact First Pioneer Insurance Agency, Inc. at (800) 547-1495 or by e-mail at ncta@pioneerinsurance.com. Membership verified with NCTA | | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL |
| Benefit from Special Fees with Seasonal Credit Card Processing Service Call Ed Moore of CapitalQ at (800) 887-6227 - Membership verified with NCTA | | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL |
| Benefit from Reduced Costs with CT Connect Discounted Telephone Service Call Irwin or Crystall at (314) 868-3322 - Membership verified with NCTA | | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL |
| Reach Children and Teachers to Spread the Word and Increase Your Sales Call Wayne Bell of Really Big Coloring Books, LLC at (314) 725-1452 | | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL | OPTIONAL |